Death of a Salesman

6.9
  • Genre: Drama
  • Run time: 115 min
  • Premiere: 1951. December 20.

Willy Loman is an aging salesman who was recently fired from his job. Dealing with feelings of failure, Willy begins to relive events from the past that involve his older son, Biff, and his wife, Linda. Willy tries to learn from past mistakes and works to make amends with his family, but his biggest struggle is to make peace with himself over a failed dream of financial success.

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Fredric March

Willy Loman

Mildred Dunnock

Linda Loman

Kevin McCarthy

Biff Loman

Cameron Mitchell

Happy Loman

Howard Smith

Charley

Don Keefer

Bernard

Jesse White

Stanley

Claire Carleton

Miss Francis

David Alpert

Howard Wagner

Beverly Aadland

Girl (uncredited)

Jeanne Bates

Mother (uncredited)

Gail Bonney

Mother (uncredited)

Roger Broaddus

Boy (uncredited)

Paul Bryar

Subway Guard (uncredited)

Patricia Edwards

Letta (uncredited)

Elisabeth Fraser

Miss Forsythe (uncredited)

Charles Morton

Subway Passenger (uncredited)

Wanda Perry

Girl (uncredited)

Christa Gail Walker

Girl (uncredited)

Art

William Kiernan

Set Decoration

Cary Odell

Art Direction

Rudolph Sternad

Production Design

Camera

Franz Planer

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Robert J. Schiffer

Makeup Artist

Clay Campbell

Makeup Artist

Helen Hunt

Hairstylist

Directing

Abby Singer

Second Assistant Director

Frederick Briskin

Assistant Director

Editing

Production

Stanley Kramer

Producer

George Glass

Associate Producer

Clem Beauchamp

Production Manager

Sound

Maurice De Packh

Orchestrator

Morris Stoloff

Music Director

Alex North

Original Music Composer

Writing

Stanley Roberts

Screenplay

Arthur Miller

Theatre Play

Art

William Kiernan

Set Decoration

Cary Odell

Art Direction

Rudolph Sternad

Production Design

Camera

Franz Planer

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Robert J. Schiffer

Makeup Artist

Clay Campbell

Makeup Artist

Helen Hunt

Hairstylist

Directing

Abby Singer

Second Assistant Director

Frederick Briskin

Assistant Director

Editing

Production

Stanley Kramer

Producer

George Glass

Associate Producer

Clem Beauchamp

Production Manager

Sound

Maurice De Packh

Orchestrator

Morris Stoloff

Music Director

Alex North

Original Music Composer

Writing

Stanley Roberts

Screenplay

Arthur Miller

Theatre Play